WO2007030664A3 - Refrigeration unit having an audio playback device - Google Patents

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WO2007030664A3
WO2007030664A3 PCT/US2006/034938 US2006034938W WO2007030664A3 WO 2007030664 A3 WO2007030664 A3 WO 2007030664A3 US 2006034938 W US2006034938 W US 2006034938W WO 2007030664 A3 WO2007030664 A3 WO 2007030664A3
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audio playback
playback device
refrigeration unit
audio
refrigerator
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PCT/US2006/034938
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Steve L Trulaske Sr
Steven L Trulaske Jr
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True Mfg Co Inc
Steve L Trulaske Sr
Steven L Trulaske Jr
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Priority to CA002621278A priority Critical patent/CA2621278A1/en
Priority to EP06803155A priority patent/EP1929226A4/en
Publication of WO2007030664A2 publication Critical patent/WO2007030664A2/en
Publication of WO2007030664A3 publication Critical patent/WO2007030664A3/en

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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D23/00—General constructional features
    • F25D23/12—Arrangements of compartments additional to cooling compartments; Combinations of refrigerators with other equipment, e.g. stove
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47F—SPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F3/00—Show cases or show cabinets
    • A47F3/04—Show cases or show cabinets air-conditioned, refrigerated
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R5/00—Stereophonic arrangements
    • H04R5/02—Spatial or constructional arrangements of loudspeakers
    • H04R5/023—Spatial or constructional arrangements of loudspeakers in a chair, pillow

Abstract

A refrigerator having a refrigeration (unit 10) comprising a cabinet and a door. The cabinet contains a plurality of items to be cooled or frozen. The refrigerator also includes an audio playback (device 14) having a memory and a speaker. The audio playback (device 14) is adapted to store a recorded audio soundtrack on the memory and play the recorded audio soundtrack through an audio speaker.
PCT/US2006/034938 2005-09-09 2006-09-07 Refrigeration unit having an audio playback device WO2007030664A2 (en)

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CA002621278A CA2621278A1 (en) 2005-09-09 2006-09-07 Refrigeration unit having an audio playback device
EP06803155A EP1929226A4 (en) 2005-09-09 2006-09-07 Refrigeration unit having an audio playback device

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US71596605P 2005-09-09 2005-09-09
US60/715,966 2005-09-09
US79309906P 2006-04-19 2006-04-19
US60/793,099 2006-04-19

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WO2007030664A3 true WO2007030664A3 (en) 2009-04-23

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EP (1) EP1929226A4 (en)
CA (1) CA2621278A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2007030664A2 (en)

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